Types of ovarian tumours seen in Benin-City, Nigeria

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 80-81

  Bobzom, D N ^a   Unuigbe, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

^b Prnc Salman bin Abdul Aziz Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGERIA; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA;

EID: 0031039362     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619750114220     Document Type: Article

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